Lead by IDC Manufacturing Insights Research Manager, Heather Ashton, the Manufacturing Commerce Strategies advisory service develops unique analysis through focused primary and secondary research projects, along with ongoing communications with industry experts, manufacturing executives, and practitioners, as well as IT product and service vendors. To ensure relevance, IDC Manufacturing Insights analysts work with industry insiders to identify and prioritize specific topics that are covered in research reports.

Throughout the year, the Manufacturing Commerce Strategies service will address the following topics:

IDC Manufacturing Insights assists manufacturing businesses and IT leaders, as well as the suppliers who serve them in making more effective technology decisions by providing accurate, timely, and insightful fact-based research and consulting services. Staffed by senior analysts with decades of industry experience, our global research analyzes and advises on business and technology issues facing asset intensive, brand oriented, technology oriented, and engineering oriented manufacturing industries. International Data Corporation (IDC) is the premier global provider of market intelligence, advisory services, and events for the information technology market. IDC is a subsidiary of IDG, the world’s leading technology, media, research, and events company. For more information, please visit www.idc-mi.com, email info@idc-mi.com, or call 508-988-7900. Visit the IDC Manufacturing Insights Community at http://idc-insights-community.com/manufacturing.